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Hi Gene If you do submit a ticket, would you post your suggestion to the list as well as I would be interested in reading the rationale behind your suggestions. Cheers Chris
Hi Gene If you do submit a ticket, would you post your suggestion to the list as well as I would be interested in reading the rationale behind your suggestions. Cheers Chris
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Selecting a block of text.
Hi I have done some testing and if you set “Caret moves review cursor” (NVDA + 6 on number row), to ON, the copy using review cursor feature works, if it is set to off, it just copies the last charact
Hi I have done some testing and if you set “Caret moves review cursor” (NVDA + 6 on number row), to ON, the copy using review cursor feature works, if it is set to off, it just copies the last charact
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NVDA remote
Hi NVDA isn't interpreting the keystrokes, It's just behaving as normal in that it takes input from the keyboard and either sees it as an NVDA command, app input or operating system related. NVDA is j
Hi NVDA isn't interpreting the keystrokes, It's just behaving as normal in that it takes input from the keyboard and either sees it as an NVDA command, app input or operating system related. NVDA is j
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NVDA remote
Hi I don’t know what what the @Luke etc references are because I’m a dinosaur and have no interest in Twitter or Facebook but I’m confused by the references to keypads. To use NVDA remote, both partie
Hi I don’t know what what the @Luke etc references are because I’m a dinosaur and have no interest in Twitter or Facebook but I’m confused by the references to keypads. To use NVDA remote, both partie
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Bad boots of NVDA
Hi roger The quickest way to it is to press Windows+r to open the run dialog. Type in %tmp% and press enter. This will open file explorer in the folder where the nvda logs can be found. Note, you need
Hi roger The quickest way to it is to press Windows+r to open the run dialog. Type in %tmp% and press enter. This will open file explorer in the folder where the nvda logs can be found. Note, you need
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Freeze when pressing NVDA+CTRL+f
You need to ensure you are in browse mode for NVDA+ctrl+f to work. Cheers Chris
You need to ensure you are in browse mode for NVDA+ctrl+f to work. Cheers Chris
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playing music on this new laptop
Hi It sounds like the stereo balance is turned all the way to one side or the other depending on the sound source. Check the volume mixer to see if this is the case. Press Windows+b to move focus to t
Hi It sounds like the stereo balance is turned all the way to one side or the other depending on the sound source. Check the volume mixer to see if this is the case. Press Windows+b to move focus to t
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when typing message, keys do not speak when I type
What did NVDA announce when you pressed NVDA + 2 on the number row? Cheers Chris
What did NVDA announce when you pressed NVDA + 2 on the number row? Cheers Chris
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Reaching the comments' section on YouTube video
Hi I answered a similar request some weeks ago when I recommended a site designed for blind users which gives an ad free interface to search for and play YouTube videos. The link is: http://www.povidi
Hi I answered a similar request some weeks ago when I recommended a site designed for blind users which gives an ad free interface to search for and play YouTube videos. The link is: http://www.povidi
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Has anyone used NVDA with Micro Focus Reflection Workplace
Hi I’m not sure this is relevant any more as it’s several years since I worked using a terminal emulator and it was Attachmate Extra with Jaws at that time, so I apologise in advance if this informati
Hi I’m not sure this is relevant any more as it’s several years since I worked using a terminal emulator and it was Attachmate Extra with Jaws at that time, so I apologise in advance if this informati
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not able to start NVDA using shortcut Ctrl + alt + space
Hi Have you checked the shortcut key combination has not been accidentally changed or removed? Find the NVDA entry on your desktop and press alt+enter. Tab down to the shortcut key field and check tha
Hi Have you checked the shortcut key combination has not been accidentally changed or removed? Find the NVDA entry on your desktop and press alt+enter. Tab down to the shortcut key field and check tha
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File Explorer and voicing file attributes
Jeff You can read the date and size attributes in Details view by using right arrow when positioned on a particular file. This pre-supposes you have these attributes selected for display. The size dat
Jeff You can read the date and size attributes in Details view by using right arrow when positioned on a particular file. This pre-supposes you have these attributes selected for display. The size dat
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chrome
Hi F6 gets me to the Chrome address/search bar on my W10 machine but not directly. Repeated presses take me to the address bar, bookmarks bar, currently displayed page and the tab control bar. Similar
Hi F6 gets me to the Chrome address/search bar on my W10 machine but not directly. Repeated presses take me to the address bar, bookmarks bar, currently displayed page and the tab control bar. Similar
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Request: require assistance make NVDA read the status bar in file explorer of windows ten
Hi F6 will read the Status Bar provided it has been switched on in the File and folder options, view tab, advanced settings. It is near the top of the page and f6 will cycle through various elements o
Hi F6 will read the Status Bar provided it has been switched on in the File and folder options, view tab, advanced settings. It is near the top of the page and f6 will cycle through various elements o
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web browsers
Hi When I look in Settings, Apps, Default apps I see the following: Choose default applications Email, Microsoft Office Outlook Maps, Maps Music player, VLC media player Photo viewer, Photos Video pla
Hi When I look in Settings, Apps, Default apps I see the following: Choose default applications Email, Microsoft Office Outlook Maps, Maps Music player, VLC media player Photo viewer, Photos Video pla
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O T, windows update
Hi Anthony I don't know of a way to do this via the windows update route but you can upgrade Windows via other methods. For instance you could use the Windows Media Creation tool to create installatio
Hi Anthony I don't know of a way to do this via the windows update route but you can upgrade Windows via other methods. For instance you could use the Windows Media Creation tool to create installatio
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O T, windows update
Hi Jim I am not experiencing any significant issues. NVDA reads out some extraneous text items when I access the Settings App, for which I posted a message on the NVDA list. Apparently the text items
Hi Jim I am not experiencing any significant issues. NVDA reads out some extraneous text items when I access the Settings App, for which I posted a message on the NVDA list. Apparently the text items
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O T, windows update
Hi This will be the update to Windows 1809 which I installed last week and prior to that I had similar messages. This is what is known as a feature update and is different to normal updates as it crea
Hi This will be the update to Windows 1809 which I installed last week and prior to that I had similar messages. This is what is known as a feature update and is different to normal updates as it crea
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Brave browser
Hi James The folders Program Files X86 and Program Files relate to whether an application is 32 or 64 bit. You get these 2 folders on machines that use a 64-bit operating system. A 64-bit machine can
Hi James The folders Program Files X86 and Program Files relate to whether an application is 32 or 64 bit. You get these 2 folders on machines that use a 64-bit operating system. A 64-bit machine can
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Extraneous text in Windows Settings after 1809 upgrade
Hi I have just upgraded from Windows 1803 to 1809 and now when I use the ~Windows Settings app I hear the following : CN=Microsoft Windows, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US It so
Hi I have just upgraded from Windows 1803 to 1809 and now when I use the ~Windows Settings app I hear the following : CN=Microsoft Windows, O=Microsoft Corporation, L=Redmond, S=Washington, C=US It so
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